Where I can post their own poems

You have a budding poet at one point the question arises – how to make them read others? Local Newspapers are reluctant to publish poetry, "thick" magazine to break hard to publish the book at his own expense – it's expensive. But in the Internet there are many resources where you can post your poems.

To have your poems read, not necessarily to publish a book

The oldest poetic resource

One of the first literary resources on the web" website "Poems.<url>", colloquially known as "stanza". This is a free server with free registration. To register on the site is quite simple, you need to make the normal data. You can create your own page and post your own poems, written in different genres. Decided to post a poem, click on the link on the page. You will see boxes where you can enter name and text, and to affix the category. Publish the poem. You can be sure it will be read that evening, and maybe write a review. On this resource you can publish critical articles, prose poems, poetic translations.

Poetry, publishing, and other

Poetry and prose can be placed on the site of "Samizdat.<url>. This resource with the free publication. You can specify information about yourself – your interests, the city in which you live, about his views on literature. Before you publish the work, you must read the rules. Works must comply with the requirements of the Russian legislation. Quite large and old poetry resource Poetry.<url>. There can be not only poetry, but also essays and critical articles on poetry. On this resource there are constant discussions of literary works, sometimes very stormy.

Especially for translators

For more than ten years, there is a literary resource dedicated to poetic translation. This "Age of translation". It consists of the actual website, where each interpreter has its own page and forum. Free publication on the main site is not provided, first the translator must participate in the forum. Incidentally, the forum has a section where poets-translators publish their own poetry.

Social network

Nothing prevents to place his poetry in social networks. More suited for this platform "LiveJournal". "VKontakte" and "Facebook" is less convenient. In social networks you can publish what you wonder and find fellow writers. In every social network there are communities, who visit those who writes poetry or just likes to read them. To find a suitable group, it is enough to specify in the interests of poetry, to go to your page and click on the link below. If you are not satisfied with the already existing community, you can always create your own. Poems can be published in blogs and on other platforms, for example, in "My world" or on Google+.

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